- In force from
- Oct 17, 12:00 AM MDT
- Until
- Oct 17, 9:00 AM MDT
- Issued
- Oct 16, 12:00 PM MDT
- Office
- Albuquerque, NM
- Number
- 7 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Expected, Likely
- Where
- NM
FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT SATURDAY
For Chaves County Plains, from Albuquerque, NM
- What
- Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.
- Where
- Chaves County Plains.
- When
- From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Saturday.
- Impacts
- Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
- Additional details
- Northeast portions of the Chaves County Plains are most likely to see temperatures drop to or below 32 degrees.
What to do
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
For Northwest Plateau; Espanola Valley; Santa Fe Metro Area; Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Lower Rio Grande Valley; Central Highlands; South Central Highlands; Upper Tularosa Valley; Far Northeast Highlands; Union County; Harding County; Eastern San Miguel County; Guadalupe County; Quay County; Curry County; Roosevelt County; De Baca County; Eastern Lincoln County; Southwest Chaves County; San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands, from Albuquerque, NM
- What
- Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected.
- Where
- Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, and southeast New Mexico.
- When
- From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Saturday.
- Impacts
- Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
- Additional details
- Across the Northwest Plateau, areas around Farmington are not expected to fall below freezing, however, areas south of Burnham are likely to experience a freeze. Similarly, the Albuquerque Sunport and much of the northeast Albuquerque Heights will not experience a freeze, but areas around Belen, Los Lunas, the Albuquerque Valley and locations near Double Eagle Airport are likely to freeze.
What to do
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Every area Chaves County Plains; Northwest Plateau; Espanola Valley; Santa Fe Metro Area; Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Lower Rio Grande Valley; Central Highlands; South Central Highlands; Upper Tularosa Valley; Far Northeast Highlands; Union County; Harding County; Eastern San Miguel County; Guadalupe County; Quay County; Curry County; Roosevelt County; De Baca County; Eastern Lincoln County; Southwest Chaves County; San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands
Places under it Albuquerque, Farmington, Gallup, Raton, Roswell, Santa Fe, Chama, Ruidoso, Rio Rancho, South Valley, Clovis, Los Lunas, and 391 more
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